Ryobi M48 Pro- Manual

English – 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Vibration damping system Your machine is equipped with a vibration damping system that is designed to minimize vibration and make operation easier. The handlebar system's steel tube and the cutting cover are designed to minimise the vibrations from the engine. This mo...

6 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Vibration damping system Check regularly that the vibration damping element is free from cracks. The handlebar system's steel tube and the cutting cover are designed to minimise the vibrations from the engine. Make sure the cutting cover is not damaged and that there ...

English – 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before use: 1 Check that the engine brake works correctly and is undamaged. See the instructions under the heading Checking the braking effect. 2 Check that all handles and controls are undamaged and free of oil. 3 Check that the anti vibration system works and is not...

8 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General working instructions Basic safety rules • Look around you: - To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot affect your control of the machine. - To make sure that none of the above might come into contact with the cutting equipment. • Branches, twigs, ...

10 – English WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the lawn mower? M48 Pro 1 Handle / handlebar 2 Vibration damper 3 Engine brake handle 4 Starter handle 5 Throttle control/choke control 6 Cutting height control 7 Fuel tank 8 Muffler 9 Spark plug 10 Lower handlebar 11 Oil tank 12 Fuel tap 13 Air filter 14 C...

12 – English ASSEMBLY Fitting the handlebar Take care not to damage the cables and wires when you fold up the handlebar. M48 Pro Lift up the handlebar until the handlebar's upper tubular construction comes directly opposite to the handlebar's lower section. Tighten the knob correctly. M53 S Pro Fold...

English – 13 FUEL HANDLING Fuel Petrol • Use good quality unleaded or leaded petrol. • Use fuel with a low octane grade. • If the machine is not used for some time the fuel tank should be emptied and cleaned. Engine oil Check the oil level before starting the lawn mower. A too low oil level can caus...

14 – English STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping Cold engine Ensure the ignition lead sits correctly on the spark plug. Starting: Open the fuel tap. Choke: Set the throttle control in the choke position. Warm engine Use the same starting procedure as for a cold engine, but do not set the thr...

English – 15 STARTING AND STOPPING Drive The model M53 S Pro is a self-propelled machine with the drive on the front wheels. To use the drive on the wheel pull the clutch lever towards you. Stopping Set the throttle control in the idling position. Stop the engine by releasing the engine brake handle...

16 – English MAINTENANCE Maintenance Air filter The air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt in order to avoid: • Carburettor malfunctions • Starting problems • Loss of engine power • Unnecessary wear to engine parts. • Excessive fuel consumption. Clean the air filter daily, or m...

English – 17 MAINTENANCE Cutter It is important to have a sharp and correctly balanced cutter. Loosen the bolt holding the cutter and leave the cutter at a service workshop at least once a year for grinding and balancing. An appropriate time to do this is after the mowing season has finished. If the...

18 – English MAINTENANCE Drive and gearbox M53 S Pro Ensure the wheels and wheel axles are clean and free from leaves, grass, etc. It is also important to keep clean around the drive gearbox. • Remove the protective cover by unscrewing the screws. • Now guide the protective cover out under the stay ...

English – 19 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data Note 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (L WA ) in conformity with EC directive 2000/14/EC. Note 2: Vibrations measured according to EN836 : 1997/A2:2001 M48 Pro M53 S Pro Engine Cylinder displacement, cm 3 160 160 Cylin...

20 – English TECHNICAL DATA EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) Höörs Plåt , Box 76, SE-243 22 Höör, Sweden, tel: +46-413-29600, declares under sole responsibility that the lawn mowers Husqvarna M48 Pro and M53 S Pro from the serial numbers 030600001 and onwards comply with the req...